Playlist Friday: OurBasement Remembers
The playlist this week is in honour of Remembrance Day. It is important to honour and remember those that have fought and those that have fallen to give us the freedom and peace we have [...]
Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Halloween
Halloween is tomorrow and we have a whole lot of music to help you celebrate, Canadian Indie style. The playlist began back on the old CBC R3 site back when we could make playlists on [...]
Playlist Friday: Royal Mountain Records
Royal Mountain Records is the ninth in a series of playlists where we are checking out Canadian Independent Record Companies and the artists they represent. We have checked out Arts and Crafts, Constellation Records, Dine [...]
Polaris Music Prize 2020
The 2020 Polaris Music Prize Celebration, presented by CBC Music, takes place Monday, October 19. This special cinematic event will stream live across numerous CBC Music properties and CBC Gem and will feature the live [...]
Playlist Friday: Women’s History Month in Canada
October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women and girls from our past, and our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada. In 1992, the Government of [...]
Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada and we have so much music to be thankful for. There are songs of coming home, the garden and the harvest, cooking, saying grace and being thankful for all the [...]
Playlist Friday: Secret City Records
The playlist this week is the eighth in a series of playlists where we are checking out Canadian Independent Record Companies and the artists they represent. We have checked out Arts and Crafts, Constellation Records, [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Sept/2020
The OurBasement playlist this week is the Release Radar for September/2020 and is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating. We have a Spotify Release Radar playlist, the playlist on YouTube [...]
Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Autumn
Yes, Autumn is on its way and we have some great Canadian Indie Autumn tunes to listen to and ease us into the season. The playlist this week is an Autumn playlist that gets updated [...]
Playlist Friday: Back To School Curriculum
It’s that time of year. After Labour Day Weekend and into September, the summer holidays are over and the kids are back in school. This year is definitely different for students, teachers and parents. There [...]